Distance From Forel Airport to Kagoshima Airport

The distance from Forel Airport () to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 7724 miles or 12430 kilometers or 6708 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Carolina ( South Africa ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Carolina and Kagoshima takes around 17 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Forel Airport, Carolina, South Africa to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 17 hours 45 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - KOJ

Kilometers		12430 km
Statute Miles		7724 miles
Nautical Miles		6708 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 45 minutes

Forel Airport to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - to KOJ Flight Path

Location of Forel Airport & Kagoshima Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Carolina to Kagoshima nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Carolina, South Africa and Kagoshima, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Carolina, South Africa and Kagoshima, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KOJ

Time difference between Carolina (South Africa) and Kagoshima (Japan) is 7 Hours.
Kagoshima time is 7 Hours ahead of Carolina.

Location	Local Time
Carolina (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 07:52:53 SAST
Kagoshima (Japan)	2026-02-07, 14:52:53 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Forel Airport ( / ) Carolina, South Africa

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan